Reporting to the Port Manager and the Tug Master onboard the vessel, this position offers you the opportunity to perform deck and general-purpose duties relating to towage on our vessels in the port. Your key responsibilities in this position will include:
General maintenance of vessels, equipment, firefighting and environmental protection equipment and relevant store-based facilities
Handling of stores and equipment
Compliance with policies and procedures authorised by Svitzer and consistent with statutory obligations including quality assurance and ISM procedures
Ensuring day to day compliance with relevant environmental regulations
Participating in operational improvement exercises as required and liaise with Svitzer management regarding the improvement of operational procedures
A minimum General Purpose Hand Near Coastal Certificate of Competency or higher.
Current statements of attainment in Provide First Aid (HLTAID011) validity) and Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) (HLTAID009)
A current AMSA Medical applicable to your Certificate of Competency
A valid MSIC or ‘Job Ready’ MSIC Application (or proof of ability to obtain)
A keen interest in the towage industry and willingness to develop your skills
Motivation towards safe workplace practices and compliance
Ability to work as part of a team and build excellent working relationships with external customers
Ability to work under pressure, particularly in emergency situations
Excellent communication skills in both verbal and written
Good problem-solving and fault-finding skills
The right to live and work in Australia
Australia